Using an overlapping generations model, this paper examines tax policy effects across generations. The model incorporates housing assets separately from capital assets and includes taxes on labor income, capital income, consumption and housing assets. Tax reforms for each tax rate have different...

Contents: Foreword / by Jeong Pyo Choi -- 1. Introduction and overview / Robert Clark, YoungWook Lee and Andrew Mason -- Part 1 Fiscal sustainability and accountability: 2. An evaluation of fiscal sustainability in Korea / SeongTae Kim -- 3. Implications of delaying US social security financing...

This paper examines the effects of a universal childcare subsidy on childcare decisions and mothers' employment by using Korea's policy reform of 2012, which provided a full childcare subsidy to all children aged 0 to 2. I find that the introduction of a universal childcare subsidy increased the...